The elongate nothobranch (Nothobranchius elongatus) is a species of killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is endemic to the coastal drainages to the north west of Mombasa in Kenya.[1] Its natural habitat is intermittent freshwater marshes and temporary pools on floodplains.[2]
Elongate nothobranch | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
Genus: | Nothobranchius |
Species: | N. elongatus
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Binomial name | |
Nothobranchius elongatus Wildekamp, 1982
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References
edit- ^ a b Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2019). "Nothobranchius elongatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60442A47189428. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T60442A47189428.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nothobranchius elongatus". FishBase. April 2019 version.
Links
edit- Nothobranchius elongatus on WildNothos